There was no shortage of thrilling finishes and heartbreak on Nassau County high school athletic fields this spring, capped by a nearly 4-hourlong Long Island Class A softball championship game …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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6/21/23
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The East Meadow girls’ soccer team has gone from also-rans to conference title contenders in the blink of an eye. After scoring just seven times during their 0-12 season in 2021, the Jets …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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9/19/23
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The Malverne/East Rockaway boys’ lacrosse team is beginning to score with consistency, registering a 10-goal effort against Kennedy, 11 against West Hempstead and a dozen versus Uniondale over …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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4/22/24
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With Samantha Kolb no longer on its roster, it’d be easy to assume the Long Beach girls’ soccer team will regress this year. The Marines finished 2022 with a 14-2 record — best in …
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By Andrew Fantucchio
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9/19/23
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The North Shore baseball team has faced tough moments in the early stages of 2024. But the Vikings will always have March 25 - opening day. It was the debut as head coach for Rob …
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By Marc Berman
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4/22/24
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Only five games into the girls’ soccer season, Calhoun’s opponents already have been reminded how lethal Jia Bello is. The junior forward has scored four goals for the 3-2 Colts, and one …
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By Michael Lewis
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9/19/23
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Krista Lee, Brianna Ruta and Marcie Iannico are the leading scorers for a Hewlett’s girls’ lacrosse team off to a 4-4 start. But the reliability of senior captain Kate Epstein …
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By Marc Berman
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4/22/24
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Not often are football games won with 100 yards of offense and four first downs, but two-time defending Nassau Conference III champion Plainedge did just that Friday night to hand South Side its …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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10/23/23
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Long Beach had a chance to make a statement last Saturday afternoon at Conference AA-3 boys’ basketball co-leader Great Neck South, but the Blazers came out firing from long range and outscored …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/9/24
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Hewlett boys’ basketball head coach Andy DeBernardo likes to refer to its starting backcourt tandem of sophomore point guard Justin Ortiz and junior Justin Ogilvie as the “J.O. …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/20/24
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